FISO OCR World Championship
As a member of the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO or World Obstacle) British Obstacle Sports is responsible for selecting the team to represent the UK at the FISO OCR World Championship.
The inaugural FISO OCR World Championships event will be in Belgium (September 14-17th 2023)
Qualification to the elite or age group competitions must be gained through British Obstacle Sports. The only way to be automatically selected is through our National Trials. The British Obstacle Sports Selection Committee will select the remaining spots via a selection process.
National Trials
| National Trial | Date | Event Organiser | Selection Policy* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | Jan 21st | British Obstacle Sports | Overall British elite winners automatically selected for the 100m National Team. |
| 100m | March 25th | Tartan Warrior | Overall British elite winners automatically selected for the 100m National Team. |
| 3K Age Group | March 25th | Tartan Warrior | British winner in each age group automatically selected for the 3K National Team. |
| 3K Age Group | April 23rd | Nuts Challenge | British winner in each age group automatically selected for the 3K National Team. |
| 3K Elite | April 23rd | Nuts Challenge | Top 3 British elite automatically selected for the 3K National Team. |
| 15K Elite & AG |
May 14th |
Nuclear Races | Top 3 British athletes in elite and each age group selected automatically for the 15K National Team. |
| 100m | May 28th | The P.T Barn | Overall British elite winners automatically selected for the 100m National Team. |
Selection Policy
This includes full details on being selected to the British National Team, and also how to be selected if you do not gain an automatic position at a National Trials event.
Application Form
If you would like to represent Team UK at the FISO OCR World Championships you must complete an application. This is required for all athletes even if you have already qualified or have been selected.
There is an optional question to enter any key race results that demonstrate your experience. You may want to prepare this in advance.
Athletes under 18 must complete the national team application with a parent or legal guardian.
Team Meeting
You’ll find more info explained in our recent National Team Meeting, please refer to our selection policy for final details though.
FISO OCR World Championships News
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